JWJamie WestonCreative works
Candlelit scene from Accusatus
Jamie Weston / The screen

Filmography.

Worlds built in light and shadow. Stories told on screen, from independent features to the festival circuit.

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The big screen01 / Feature work

Feature films.

A selection of feature and long-form productions with writing and directing credits. The work ranges from independent horror to streaming drama.

Related screen workDocumentary & music video
The festival circuit02 / Selected shorts

Short films.

Historical drama, environmental dance film, queer romance and offbeat stories. The films below are now available to watch in full on my public Vimeo channel.

A horse and figures on a period film set for Accusatus
Accusatus / Production still

Perch in the Soul

Director; post-production.

2025

Macbeth

Director.

2021
Jamie Weston in the post-production studio, working on Perch in the Soul
Perch in the Soul / Post-production
From the director's chair03 / The reels

Two showreels.

A look at the drama and commercial work. These are the current reels, with updated cuts planned in the future.

Work from the original directing archive03B / Selected scenes

Behind the scenes.

Extracts from three productions I directed, brought over from the original portfolio. Each clip plays here, with a separate Vimeo link if you prefer to watch on the platform.

A few distinctions04 / Selected awards

Film honours.

Some of the recognition these stories have received at home and on the international festival circuit.

WINGS / Iris Prize

Audience & Youth Awards

Recognition from audiences and young filmgoers at the Iris Prize festival.

WINGS / International festivals

Best Drama & Audience Recognition

Honours listed at Out on Film, Reeling Chicago and ImageOut, alongside festival screenings and nominations.

Foxtrap / Fight Night Film Festival

Best International Slasher

Genre recognition for the independent feature.

Jamie Weston attending Manchester Film Festival
Jamie Weston / Manchester Film Festival
Real people. Real places.05 / Documentary & heritage

Documenting history.

Alongside scripted film, I have developed and delivered heritage documentaries and films about Essex's people, cultures and overlooked places.

People of Essex

Thirteen-part local heritage series, created with Signals and community partners.

Series

The Year at Fingringhoe Wick

Nature, landscape and local memory.

Heritage

Jaywick Martello Tower

Local history and place-based storytelling.

Heritage

Tides of Tendring

Culture and coastal stories from north Essex.

Heritage

Jumbo / The Moot Hall Organ / Semaphore Signals

Further films exploring local landmarks and the history held within them.

Selected
DocumentaryHeritage filmDirectingWritingProductionCommunity storytelling
New stories in progress06 / Development

The next chapter.

Development slate

Stories still to tell

Explore the full development slate and go behind each film's premise, team and creative vision.

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On the record07 / Press & conversations

Behind the camera.

Interviews and conversations about filmmaking, the festival circuit and making independent work possible.

Jamie Weston at Manchester Film FestivalFestival interviews

Foxtrap / Fancarpet

Interview material about the independent feature and its production.

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Portrait of Jamie WestonIndustry conversations

Creating the Future

Webcasts and interviews discussing creative work and the future of film.

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